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Microsoft word is showing strange squares


I was trying to do something in Microsoft Word and I did something that I can turn back to normal and it's driving me crazy for days already.

So here it is. There are some strange squares that show every new line, doesn't matter if they are blank or not. It looks like this: Click here to see the image

EDIT: The OS is Windows 10 if it is of importance.

How to remove them? Please HELP!


Solution

  • File -> Options -> Advanced (tab) -> "Show document content" section -> uncheck "Show text boundaries". As an advice I would suggest do not do "something" you are not sure about ;)